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Metering Europe 2010: Z-Wave Alliance-Mitglieder sagen Energieverschwendung den Kampf an
(Sep 9, 2010) Transparenz im heimischen Energieverbrauch wird für Konsumenten immer wichtiger. Mit den Strompreisen steigt zeitgleich der Bedarf nach Produkten, die das eigene Zuhause wieder etwas „grüner“ machen....
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Metering Europe 2010: Z-Wave Alliance members take up the fight against energy waste
(Sep 9, 2010) Transparency in domestic energy consumption is becoming increasingly important for consumers. As electricity prices increase, so does the requirement for products that make homes somewhat "greener"....
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Aeon Labs: Green Z-Wave Products for the Digital Home
(Aug 30, 2010) Z-Wave Alliance member Aeon Labs now offers homeowners a new series of wireless products for them to create environmentally friendly smart homes of the future....
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Aeon Labs: „grüne“ Z-Wave-Produkte für das digitale Eigenheim
(Aug 30, 2010) Z-Wave-Alliance-Mitglied Aeon Labs ebnet Eigenheimbesitzern mit einer neuen Serie von Wireless-Produkten den Weg für ein umweltfreundliches Smart Home der Zukunft....
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SIEGENIA-AUBI und Z-Wave lassen Hausbewohner durchatmen
(May 20, 2010) Je nach Wetterlage oder Wohnsituation (z.B. Schadstoffbelastung in Großstädten) bleiben Fenster in Wohnungen häufig geschlossen. Folglich atmen die Bewohner belastete oder verbrauchte Luft ein. SIEGENIA-AUBI liefert mit seinem automatisierten zentralen Lüftungs¬system „AEROPAC wave“ nun eine intelli...
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Breathe Easy with SIEGENIA-AUBI and Z-Wave
(May 20, 2010) Depending on the weather conditions or pollution levels, windows in flats often remain closed. As a result, residents end up breathing stale or used air. With its new automated “AEROPAC wave” central ventilation system, SIEGENIA-AUBI now provides an intelligent solution to this problem....
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Light+Building: Z-Wave for Home Control & Automation Draws Crowds
(May 5, 2010) A standout at last month’s Light+Building Trade Fair in Germany, the Z-Wave Alliance drew big crowds to its demos featuring Z-Wave’s wireless solutions for home energy management and control....
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Light+Building: Umweltfreundliche Z-Wave-Lösungen zogen Zuschauerinteresse auf sich
(May 5, 2010) Die Z-Wave Alliance hat die Herausforderung, Home Control-Lösungen mit modernen und umweltfreundlichen Energiesparkomponenten zu verbinden, erfolgreich umgesetzt. Dieses Fazit ziehen die beteiligten Mitglieder nach ihrem Messeauftritt auf der Light+Building 2010 in Frankfurt...
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Light+Building 2010: Z-Wave Alliance presents Solutions for the Future Smart Home
(Mar 23, 2010) The Z-Wave Alliance, a pioneer in wireless solutions for home automation, will demonstrate cutting-edge home control devices this April 11-16 at the Light+Building show in Frankfurt, Germany....
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Light+Building 2010: Z-Wave Alliance stellt Lösungen für das Smart Home der Zukunft vor
(Mar 23, 2010) Erhöhter Komfort im Eigenheim bei geringeren Kosten und dabei den Umweltschutz fest im Blick: Für die Z-Wave Alliance ist dies keine Utopie. Auf der Light+Building in Frankfurt/Main (11. bis 16. April) zeigt der weltweit angesehene Experte für Home Control-Lösungen, wie sich diese Faktoren vereinen...
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Z-Wave Alliance zeigt energieeffiziente Home Control-Lösungen auf der Light+Building 2010
(Mar 18, 2010) Vom 11. bis 16. April präsentiert die Weltleit­messe Light+Building Trends und Neuheiten in den Bereichen Licht, Elektrotechnik, Haus- und Gebäudeautomation. Mit dabei ist die Z-Wave Alliance (Halle AG.0, Stand C17) als Spezialist für energieeffi­ziente Home-Control-Systeme....
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Z-Wave to Showcase Home Control Solutions At “Light+Building 2010” Trade Fair in Frankfurt
(Mar 18, 2010) From April 11-16, thousands of visitors from around the world will converge on Light+Building, Europe’s biggest architecture and technology trade show, where they will learn about the latest in lighting and home automation from world-class organizations like the Z-Wave Alliance....
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Pepper One: first European certification centre for Z-Wave wireless solutions
(Feb 8, 2010) Pepper One GmbH has now opened the first certification centre for Z-Wave devices in Europe. In thorough testing procedures, Pepper One tests all devices with regard to their correct functioning and interoperability....
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Pepper One: erste europäische Zertifizierungsstelle für Z-Wave-Funklösungen
(Feb 8, 2010) Mit der Pepper One GmbH hat in Europa nun die erste Zertifizierungsstelle für Z-Wave-Devices eröffnet. In ausführlichen Test­verfahren prüft Pepper One alle Geräte auf Funktion und Interoperabilität....
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Z-Wave to go: operating home control devices via a QEES keyring pendant
(Feb 1, 2010) The Danish company, QEES, has designed a new remote control system based on Z-Wave wireless technology....
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Z-Wave to go: Home Control-Geräte über QEES-Schlüsselanhänger regeln
(Jan 31, 2010) Das dänische Unternehmen QEES hat eine neue Fernbedienung auf Basis der Z-Wave-Funktechnologie konzipiert....
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Z-Wave Alliance Showcases Expanded Ecosystem at CES 2010
(Jan 14, 2010) International Demos, Inaugural Home2Grid Summit Sponsorship and CABA Open House...
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Z-Wave Alliance Certifies its 350th Product
(Jan 5, 2010) Major Milestone Solidifies Z-Wave as the Leading Technology for Wireless Home Control...
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Z-Wave iPhone Apps Elevate Consumer Demand for “Mobile” Home Control
(Jan 4, 2010) Number of Z-Wave Mobile Apps Expected to Triple in 2010; Schlage LiNK Featured in Apple’s “12 Apps of Xmas” Commercial...
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TrickleStar Makes For An Energy-Saving Home Network
(Dec 14, 2009) With its USB stick and remote control units, TrickleStar, a manufacturer of energy-saving technologies, introduces two products for easy integration and operation of home control devices. Both units communicate over the proven Z-Wave radio system....
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TrickleStar schafft energiesparendes Heimnetzwerk
(Dec 14, 2009) TrickleStar, Hersteller von Energiespar­technologien, präsentiert mit seinem USB-Stick sowie einer Remote Control zwei Steuerungseinheiten zur komfortablen Integration und Bedienung von Home Control-Geräten. Dabei kommunizieren beide Geräte über das bewährte Z-Wave-Funksystem....
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Z-Wave Alliance-Mitglied Duco sorgt für frische Luft im Eigenheim
(Dec 8, 2009) Die Z-Wave Alliance ist um ein weiteres Mitglied gewachsen. Das belgische Unternehmen Duco Ventilation & Sun Control gehört zu den führenden europäischen Herstellern natürlicher Ventilations- und Sonnenschutzsysteme....
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Z-Wave Alliance member Duco provides fresh air at home
(Dec 8, 2009) The Z-Wave Alliance has a new member. The Belgian company Duco Ventilation & Sun Control is one of the leading European manufacturers of natural ventilation and sunlight protection systems....
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Bright Green Expo 2009: Z-Wave-Produkte für „das energiebewusste Zuhause“
(Dec 1, 2009) Vom 7. bis 18. Dezember ist Kopenhagen die Hauptstadt des Klimaschutzes. In diesem Zeitraum findet die Weltklimakonferenz der Vereinten Nationen „COP15“ statt. Zudem treffen sich rund 160 Hersteller am 12. und 13. Dezember auf der „Bright Green Expo“ im Forum Kopenhagen, um ihre „grünen“ Energiespar...
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Bright Green Expo 2009: Z-Wave products for “The Energy Aware House”
(Dec 1, 2009) From 7th to 18th December, Copenhagen will be the capital city of climate protection, as this is when the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP15) will be held in the city. In addition, around 160 manufacturers will meet on the 12th and 13th December in the Forum Copenhagen at the “Bright Gr...
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There Corporation joins the Z-Wave Alliance
(Nov 23, 2009) The Z-Wave Alliance has a new member: There Corporation. The spin-off from the telecommunications group Nokia will focus on pushing the development and market launch of the smart meter, smart grid and smart home solutions that are based on ThereGate – formerly known as Nokia Home Control Center (HCC...
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There Corporation tritt Z-Wave Alliance bei
(Nov 23, 2009) Die Z-Wave Alliance hat ein neues Mitglied: die There Corporation. Das Tochterunternehmen des Telekommunikationskonzerns Nokia wird die Entwicklung und Markteinführung von Smart Meter-Lösungen vorantreiben, die auf dem „ThereGate“ basieren – bislang bekannt als Nokia Home Control Center (HCC)....
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Telephony Online and Connected Planet Spotlight Energy Management With Z-Wave
(Nov 22, 2009) Z-Wave Alliance Chair Provides Industry Perspective To Leading Publication...
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Everspring vereint Hausautomation und Sicherheit via Z-Wave-Technologie
(Nov 17, 2009) Die Taiwaner Everspring Industry Co. Ltd. hat ihr Portfolio um eine Reihe neuer Z-Wave Home-Control-Produkte erweitert. Dazu gehören Dimmer, Ein-/Ausschalter sowie Rauchmelder und Alarmsirenen, die nun in Europa vertrieben werden....
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Everspring integrates safety and security into home automation with Z-Wave technology
(Nov 17, 2009) Everspring Industry Co. Ltd, a Taiwanese company, has extended its product portfolio with an array of new home control solutions based on the wireless Z-Wave standard. These include dimmer and on/off switches as well as smoke detectors and alarm sirens, which are now to be marketed in Europe....
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Z-Wave bilanziert: Interesse an funkbasierenden Smart-Metering-Lösungen enorm gestiegen
(Nov 11, 2009) Der Bedarf an intelligenten Energieverbrauchskontrollen ist weiter gestiegen. Dieses Fazit zieht die Z-Wave Alliance nach ihrem Messeauftritt auf der 11. Metering & Billing/CRM Europe in Barcelona....
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Z-Wave takes stock: interest in wireless smart metering solutions has increased enormously
(Nov 11, 2009) The demand for intelligent energy consumption monitoring has again increased. This is the conclusion drawn by the Z-Wave Alliance (www.z-wave-alliance.org) after its appearance as an exhibitor at the 11th Metering & Billing/CRM Europe in B...
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ADT Security Services ist neues Mitglied der Z-Wave Alliance
(Oct 29, 2009) Die Z-Wave Alliance (www.z-wavealliance.org), ein offenes Konsortium von Herstellern, Entwicklern und Marktgrößen im Wireless Home Control-Bereich, hat mit ADT Security Services ein neues Mitglied gewonnen...
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The Z-Wave Alliance Enhances its Position in Next Generation Interactive Services with the Addition of its Newest Member, ADT Security Services
(Oct 21, 2009) Demand for Next-Gen Home Services is Fueling Growth of the Global Z-Wave Ecosystem...
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The Z-Wave Alliance Enhances its Position in Next Generation Interactive Services with the Addition of its Newest Member, ADT Security Services
(Oct 21, 2009) Demand for Next-Gen Home Services is Fueling Growth of the Global Z-Wave Ecosystem...
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Z-Wave to hold live demonstrations of interoperable smart metering solutions in Barcelona
(Sep 30, 2009) The Z-Wave Alliance will be demonstrating how consumers and energy suppliers can create a modern and environmentally friendly energy management system for homes at its stand (No. 118) at the Metering & Billing/CRM Europe in Barcelona....
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Z-Wave zeigt Live-Demonstration interoperabler Smart-Metering-Lösungen in Barcelona
(Sep 30, 2009) Wie Konsumenten und Energieversorger ein modernes und gleichzeitig umweltfreundliches Energiemanagementsystem für den Haushalt aufbauen können, zeigt die Z-Wave Alliance an ihrem Stand (Nr. 118) anlässlich der Metering & Billing/CRM Europe in Barcelona....
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Z-Wave Alliance presents new smart metering management solutions
(Sep 22, 2009) The interest in automated solutions for the measurement of energy consumption has risen steadily in recent years. One of the pioneers of wireless-based smart metering solutions is the Z-Wave Alliance. Its members will be presenting their new products, all compliant with the Z-Wave standard, at the M...
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Z-Wave Alliance präsentiert neue Smart-Metering-Management-Lösungen
(Sep 22, 2009) Das Interesse an automatisierten Lösungen für die Messung von Energie- und Stromverbrauch ist in den vergangenen Jahren stetig gestiegen. Zu den Vorreitern funkbasierender Smart-Metering-Lösungen gehört die Z-Wave Alliance. Deren Mitglieder stellen ihre neuen, auf dem Z-Wave-Standard basierenden Pro...
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Presentation by the Z-Wave Alliance of innovative products for the European home control market
(Sep 15, 2009) The market for home control solutions in Europe is growing all the time as innovative new products continue to appear. This was clearly demonstrated at the Z-Wave Alliance Unplug Fest & Developer’s Forum, which was held recently at the Kesoni Group Facility in Copenhagen....
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Z-Wave Alliance präsentierte innovative Produkte für den europäischen Home-Control-Markt
(Sep 15, 2009) Der Markt für Home-Control-Lösungen in Europa wächst mit neuen innovativen Produkten. Dies zeigte das diesjährige Unplug Fest und Entwicklerforum der Z-Wave Alliance, das dieses Mal im Gebäude der Kesoni Group in Kopenhagen stattfand....
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Z-Wave Alliance Announces Largest Presence Ever at CEDIA 2009 with
(Sep 10, 2009) Momentum Continues With Close to 350 Products Certified, 25 New Members,
iPhone® Apps/Interfaces and New Products...
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Z-Wave Interfaces with Control4 to Increase Interoperability Options in the Home Control Market
(Sep 10, 2009) Integration Marks a Major Milestone for Z-Wave...
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Z-Wave Alliance Announces Largest Presence Ever at CEDIA 2009 with 15 Companies Participating
(Sep 10, 2009) Momentum Continues With Close to 350 Products Certified, 25 New Members,
iPhone® Apps/Interfaces and New Products...
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Z-Wave Interfaces with Control4 to Increase Interoperability Options in the Home Control Market
(Sep 9, 2009) Integration Marks a Major Milestone for Z-Wave...
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Flex-Control and Z-Wave create flexible home monitoring for residential properties
(Sep 7, 2009) The Danish company Flex-Control A/S has integrated the Z-Wave global wireless standard into its “House Control” turn-key intelligent monitoring system. This application offers wireless monitoring and control of all Z-Wave compatible appliances in residential houses, flats or in holiday homes....
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Flex-Control und Z-Wave schaffen flexibles Home Monitoring für Wohnimmobilien
(Sep 7, 2009) Das dänische Unternehmen Flex-Control A/S hat den global etablierten Z-Wave-Funkstandard in sein intelligentes Monitoring-System „House Control“ integriert. Die Lösung ermöglicht die drahtlose Überwachung und Steuerung sämtlicher Z-Wave-kompatibler Geräte in Eigenheim, Wohnung oder Ferienhaus...
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Kamstrup’s Smart Meters Help Raising Energy Awareness with Z-Wave Technology
(Sep 1, 2009) With a potent new tool for monitoring and managing home energy usage Kamstrup empower consumers to better manage energy use...
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Kamstrups „grüner“ Smart Meter arbeitet mit Z-Wave-Technologie
(Sep 1, 2009) Eigenheimbesitzer können in Zukunft ihren Energieverbrauch noch besser verwalten: Unter dem Motto „The Green Difference“ hat Kamstrup eine neue Generation von Haushaltszählern auf den Markt gebracht....
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Z-Wave Alliance Highlights Home Energy Management at
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Z-Wave-Funksystem von düwi kommuniziert mit Duro 2000-Schaltersortiment von Busch Jaeger
(Aug 4, 2009) Die düwi GmbH, Anbieter und Hersteller von Elektrozubehör, hat ihr Produktportfolio um eine weitere innovative Schalterreihe ergänzt. Diese vereint die bewährte Z-Wave-Funktechnologie mit der Busch Jaeger Duro 2000-Serie...
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Z-Wave Radio System from düwi Communicates with Duro 2000 Assortment of Switches from Busch Jaeger
(Aug 4, 2009) The düwi company, supplier and manufacturer of electronic accessories, has expanded its product portfolio with another innovative series of switches. It combines proven Z-Wave radio technology with the Busch Jaeger Duro 2000 series, and allows for wireless communication of switches with one another...
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Wintop’s range of products communicates
(Jul 9, 2009) Intelligent control of home lighting systems...
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Wintop-Produktreihe kommuniziert über Z-Wave
(Jul 9, 2009) Kopenhagen – Mit einem Knopfdruck die gesamte Hausbe­leuchtung kontrollieren und gleichzeitig Energie sparen? Wintop, Hersteller von Elektroinstallationsmaterial, macht dies auf Basis des Z-Wave-Funkstandards möglich......
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Milcom forciert Marktdurchdringung von Home-Control-Lösungen der Z-Wave Alliance-Mitglieder
(Jun 10, 2009) Kopenhagen – Milcom, Tochtergesellschaft der dänischen Kesoni-Group, ist der Z-Wave Alliance beigetreten...
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New Z-Wave Alliance Member Brings Unique Assistive Services to the Z-Wave Landscape
(Jun 10, 2009) The Z-Wave Alliance, the international consortium of technology manufacturers and partners dedicated to the Z-Wave wireless home control standard, is pleased to announce the addition of Milcom, a subsidiary of the Danish Kesoni Group, as the Alliance’s newest member...
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Z-Wave and Energy Savings Go Hand in Hand
(Jun 2, 2009) Smart Meter Momentum in Europe Gives Z-Wave a Running Start in the U.S....
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Sigma’s Z-Wave Technology Reaches New Milestone with IP Interoperability for Home Control over the Internet
(May 19, 2009) Sigma Demonstrates IP-Wave Single Chip Solution That Powers Consumer Products at Networld-Interop 2009...
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Z-Wave und LS Control ermöglichen intelligente und energiesparende Klimaregulierung
(May 14, 2009) Mit der Entwicklung zweier auf der Z-Wave-Technologie basierender Home Control-Lösungen setzt LS Control neue Akzente in Sachen umweltbewusstes und intelligentes Energie­management. Die Luftfeuchtigkeits- und Temperatursensoren der ES 861-Reihe versetzt Hausbesitzer, Wohnungseigentümer oder Geschäft...
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Z-Wave and LS Control Enable Intelligent, Energy-Saving Indoor Climate Management
(May 14, 2009) With the development of two home control solutions based on Z-Wave technology, LS Control charts new territory in the field of environmentally-conscious and intelligent energy management. The air humidity and temperature sensors of the ES 861 series empower landlords, owner-occupiers and business pr...
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Z-Wave bringt frischen Wind ins intelligente Zuhause
(Apr 6, 2009) Bei offenem Fenster schlafen – davon können viele Großstädter beispielsweise nur träumen: Straßenlärm und Smog machen die Luftzufuhr zum schlafstörenden Element. Das neueste Mitglied der Z-Wave Alliance, der Hersteller von intelligenten Lüftungssystemen SIEGENIA-AUBI, schafft hier Abhilfe...
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Z-Wave brings a breath of fresh air into the intelligent home
(Apr 6, 2009) Sleeping with the windows open in order to let in fresh air is a luxury many urban dwellers can only dream of since street noise and fumes are likely to disturb a good night’s sleep. However, SIEGENIA-AUBI, a manufacturer of intelligent ventilation systems and the latest addition to the Z-Wave Allia...
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DEST-Konferenz thematisiert das intelligente und umweltfreundliche Zuhause 2009
(Mar 31, 2009) Nach der positiven Resonanz der ersten Home Control and Energy Saving-Kon­ferenz (HCES-Conference) im Oktober 2008 organisiert der Danish Electricity Saving Trust (DEST) die Intelligent Home Conference im Frühjahr dieses Jahres...
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2009 DEST CONFERENCE TO ADDRESS INTELLIGENT, ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY HOMES
(Mar 31, 2009) As a response to the positive feedback received in relation to the first Home Control and Energy Saving (HCES) Conference held in October 2008, the Danish Electricity Saving Trust (DEST) will hold the Intelligent Home Conference in spring this year. During this event, members of the Z-Wave Alliance...
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Z-Wave Alliance baut Vorsprung im Smart Metering-Markt weiter aus
(Mar 24, 2009) Die Z-Wave Alliance gibt ihr neuestes Mitglied bekannt: Kamstrup, dänischer Hersteller von Metering-Pro­dukten, gehört mit sofortiger Wirkung dem führenden Branchenkonsortium im Home Control-Bereich an...
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Z-Wave Alliance strengthens its leading position in the Smart Metering market
(Mar 24, 2009) The Z-Wave Alliance has announced its newest member: Kamstrup, the Danish manufacturer of metering solutions, which now joins the leading industry consortium in the field of home control solutions....
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Z-Wave Alliance baut Vorsprung im Smart Metering-Markt weiter aus
(Mar 23, 2009) Die Z-Wave Alliance gibt ihr neuestes Mitglied bekannt: Kamstrup, dänischer Hersteller von Metering-Pro¬dukten, gehört mit sofortiger Wirkung dem führenden Branchenkonsortium im Home Control-Bereich an....
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Intelligente Zähler von Horstmann machen Verbrauchern das Energiesparen leichter
(Mar 19, 2009) Horstmann, Hersteller von Heizungssteuerung und Messgeräten, gibt Verbrauchern mit den Produktlinien H-Series und SG-Series Transparenz und Kontrolle für ihren Energiekonsum...
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Intelligent meters from Horstmann make saving energy easier for consumers
(Mar 19, 2009) Horstmann, manufacturer of energy controls and metering devices, offers consumers transparency and control for their energy consumption with its "H” Series and "SG” Series product lines....
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Green lights all the way: full steam ahead for intelligent, energy-saving homes
(Feb 16, 2009) Electronic Housekeeper helps consumers to play an active role in protecting the environment...
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Grüne Welle: freie Fahrt für das intelligente und energiesparende Zuhause
(Feb 16, 2009) Das dänische Unternehmen Electronic Housekeeper gibt Verbrauchern die Möglichkeit, einen Beitrag zur Reduzierung der CO2-Emissionen zu leisten und umweltbewusst zu handeln. Das Produkt „Housekeeper“ auf Basis der Z-Wave-Technologie vereint modernes Home Control mit den Aspekten intelligente Haussteu...
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INNOVUS Creates Atmosphere in the
(Jan 27, 2009) Innovative Manufacturer Combines the Z-Wave Home
Control Solution with an Entertainment System...
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INNOVUS Creates Atmosphere in the Home Environment – at the Touch of a Button
(Jan 27, 2009) The Danish manufacturer INNOVUS has set the right mood in the home by linking two home control solutions together. Users can now control both lighting and music in their homes at the touch of a button, creating beautiful atmospheres for home events and situations such as dinners, parties, films and...
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INNOVUS schafft stimmungsvolles Zuhause auf Knopfdruck
(Jan 27, 2009) Mit der Verbindung zweier Home Control-Lösungen setzt der dänische Hersteller INNOVUS Wohnungen wirkungs­voll in Szene. In Verbindung mit dem INNOVUS House Control Center und der Logitech Squeeze­box können Bewohner Licht- und Musiksteuerung kombinieren und auf Knopfdruck die passende Atmosphäre für...
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Z-Wave Brings Green Home Solutions to Fry’s, Marking the First Retailer Nationwide to Offer Affordable Energy Saving for the Whole Home
(Nov 11, 2008) Products from Wayne-Dalton, Hawking Technologies and GE Now Available in Fry’s Locations Nationwide...
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Schlage® Unveils Video Monitoring Capabilities for Schlage LiNK Through Strategic Alliance with Panasonic at CEDIA EXPO 2008
(Nov 7, 2008) Collaboration Unites IP Cameras with the First Wireless-controlled Locks to Further Help Homeowners Control and Monitor Access to Their Homes...
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Z-Wave Alliance ‘Cable Today and Tomorrow’ Exhibit During The Cable Center’s Cable Days Showcases the Benefits of Home Control Services for MSOs
(Oct 17, 2008) Five Member Companies Demonstrate Z-Wave Interoperability for a Complete Home
Security Monitoring Automation (SMA) Solution...
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Z-Wave Announces Advanced Energy Control Framework at Metering Europe
(Sep 22, 2008) The Z-Wave Home Control standard expands its reach with the announcement of the Advanced Energy Control Framework (AEC), a specification for advanced energy management technologies that empower homeowners to make informed decisions for energy consumption and monitor home devices...
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Z-Wave präsentiert „Advanced Energy Framework“ in Amsterdam
(Sep 22, 2008) Der Z-Wave Home Control-Standard baut seine Reichweite aus: Mit dem Advanced Energy Control Framework (AEC) gibt der Hersteller Zensys eine neue Lösung für fortschrittliches Energiemanagement bekannt....
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Black & Decker Selects Z-Wave to “Unlock the Possibilities” for Wireless Home Control
(Sep 4, 2008) Addition of Industry Leader in Residential Security Hardware to the Global Z-Wave Ecosystem Strengthens Industry Dominance...
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Z-Wave Alliance Takes Control at CEDIA…No Wires Attached
(Sep 4, 2008) Z-Wave Alliance Announces Exciting New Product Categories, New Members
and Upcoming Events...
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HCES-Konferenz erfreut sich regen Zuspruchs von Industrie, Politik und führenden Organisationen
(Sep 1, 2008) Hohe Nachfrage, niedrige Ressourcen, hoher Preis – die Auswirkungen der Energieproblematik machen sich zunehmend auch beim Endverbraucher bemerkbar. Im Vorfeld der COP15-Konferenz veranstaltet die Z-Wave Alliance in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Danish Electricity Saving Trust (DEST) die erste europäische...
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Three New Z-Wave Thermostats Turn Up the Heat on Home Energy Savings
(Aug 26, 2008) The Z-Wave Alliance Marks the Second Anniversary of its
Advanced Energy Savings Thermostat Device Class...
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Z-Wave Alliance Shows That Small Changes Can Create Big Energy Savings at CONNECTIONS
(Aug 25, 2008) Z-Wave-Enabled Window Coverings Reveal Exciting Opportunities for Home Control...
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Home Control und Energy Saving-Konferenz: Persönlicher Beitrag für eine grüne Zukunft
(Aug 19, 2008) Verbraucher suchen nach Lösungen, mit denen sie die Heizkosten und den Stromverbrauch in ihrem Haushalt nachhal­tig senken können, ohne dass dabei der Komfort beeinträchtigt wird. Wirkungsvolle und erprobte Strategien zum Energiesparen auf der Basis von Wireless Home Automation...
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Ground-breaking Home Control and Energy Conference premieres in Copenhagen
(Aug 7, 2008) Copenhagen – The Z-Wave Alliance and the Danish Electricity Savings Trust (DEST) will present the first European Home Control and Energy Conference on 1st of October 2008 at the Hilton Airport Hotel in Copenhagen....
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Erste Home Control- und Energy-Konferenz findet in Kopenhagen statt
(Aug 7, 2008) Kopenhagen – Die Z-Wave Alliance und der Danish Energy Savings Trust (DEST) präsentieren am 1. Oktober 2008 im Hilton Airport Hotel, Kopenhagen, die erste europäische Home Control- und Energy-Fachkonferenz. Im Rahmen der ganztägigen Veranstaltung...
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Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies wird Board-Member der Z-Wave Alliance
(May 21, 2008) Die Z-Wave Alliance, ein offenes Konsortium von Herstellern, Entwicklern und marktbeeinflussenden Entscheidern, die es sich zur Aufgabe gemacht haben, interoperable Wireless Home Control-Produkte zu liefern, gibt den Beitritt von Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies...
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More than 100 European Z-Wave Products on Display
(Apr 16, 2008) With more than 220 attendees, the European Home Control Summit that took place in Frankfurt last week was a huge success and emerged immediately as the largest conference dedicated to home control in Europe....
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Über 100 Home Control-Produkte für Europa vorgestellt
(Apr 16, 2008) Mit mehr als 220 Besuchern aus Industrie und Handel avancierte der 1. Europäische Home Control Summit bereits auf Anhieb zur größten Home Control-Konferenz in Europa....
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Z-Wave ermöglicht Energieeinsparung mit Smart Metering-Applikationen
(Apr 8, 2008) Der dänische Energieversorger Modstroem bietet eine innovative Lösung zur Senkung der Stromkosten an. In Kombination mit Z-Wave-basierten Tools zur Anzeige der Energienutzung gibt Modstroem seinen Kunden Hilfestellung zur Reduzierung des Energieverbrauchs....
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Z-Wave helps to reduce energy consumption in smart metering application
(Apr 7, 2008) Danish utility Modstroem launches environmentally friendly energy service with Z-Wave based monitoring and control....
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Zensys Announces Strategic Investment Led by Panasonic’s Venture Group
(Mar 31, 2008) Global consumer electronics leader looks forward to working with Zensys...
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Moderne Home Control-Lösungen auf Z-Wave-Basis senken Heizkosten und Stromverbrauch
(Mar 18, 2008) Im Rahmen des 1. Europäischen Home Control Summit, der vom 8. bis 9. April in Frankfurt/Main stattfindet, präsentiert die Z-Wave Al­liance Lösungen, die Heizkosten und Stromverbrauch in jedem Haushalt nachhaltig senken....
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FAKRO Joins the Z-Wave Alliance as its Newest Principal Member
(Mar 13, 2008) Global Manufacturer Strengthens Z-Wave’s Lead In the European Home Controls Market...
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FAKRO tritt der Z-Wave Alliance als Principal Member bei
(Mar 13, 2008) Die Z-Wave Alliance, ein offenes Konsortium von global führenden Unternehmen, die Z-Wave als Wireless Home Control-Standard etabliert haben, gab heute den Beitritt von FAKRO als Principal Member bekannt....
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Europa trifft USA: Internationale Fachkonferenz vergleicht die wichtigsten Trends zu Home Control
(Mar 11, 2008) Im Rahmen des ersten europäischen Wireless Home Control Summits, der parallel zur Fachmesse „Light+Building“ am 8. und 9. April 2008 in Frankfurt/Main stattfindet, präsentiert das renommierte Marktforschungsinstitut Parks Associates die neuesten Trends und Entwicklungen rund um den internationalen u...
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Europe meets US: International Conference Compares Key Trends in Home Control
(Mar 10, 2008) Today, Z-Wave announced that Parks Associates, the internationally recognized market research and consulting firm will present new research findings at the upcoming European Home Control Summit, to be held April 8-9, in Frankfurt/Main, Germany....
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Home Control conquers Europe
(Feb 29, 2008) The first European Wireless Home Control Summit on 9 April 2008, taking place parallel to Light + Building, features leading companies such as Merten, Horstmann, Danfoss, and market researcher Parks Associates as well as publicly funded organizations like the Danish Energy Saving Trust (DEST) presen...
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Z-Wave in the “fast lane“ within Europe
(Feb 15, 2008) The Z-Wave-Alliance will present the first European “Wireless Home Control Summit“ on April 9, 2008 at the Marriott Hotel Frankfurt/Main. High-powered international experts in the sector, such as the renowned market-research institution, Parks Associates, the chip manufacturer Zensys (the developer...
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1. European Home Control Summit der Z-Wave-Alliance am 9.April 2008
(Feb 15, 2008) Anlässlich der Light+Building präsentiert die Z-Wave-Alliance den ersten europäischen Wireless Home Control Summit am 9. April 2008 im Marriott Hotel Frankfurt/Main. Hochkarätige internationale Branchenexperten...
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RA PLUS-w von Danfoss kommuniziert via Z-Wave
(Feb 12, 2008) Danfoss, Hersteller von Kälte- und Wärmetechnik, hat mit RA PLUS-w einen Z-Wave-basierenden Heizkörperthermostat auf den Markt gebracht......
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RA PLUS-w Radiator Thermostat from Danfoss Communicates via Z-Wave
(Feb 12, 2008) Danfoss, a vendor of thermal and refrigeration engineering, has with RA PLUS-w introduced a Z-Wave based radiator thermostat into the market providing for location and time independent heating control for the entire house...
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Z-Wave Chosen by Simplay Labs as RF Technology for Comprehensive CEC Solution for HDMI
(Jan 8, 2008) New Partnership Will Allow Manufacturers to Develop Interoperable Multi-Device Whole Home Solutions...
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Zensys Launches Ground Breaking Fourth Generation Z-Wave Chips
(Jan 7, 2008) Z-Wave 400-Series Chips and Modules Provide Superior Platform for AV Control Plus Enhanced Home Automation Feature Set....
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HomeSeer Releases Advanced Z-Wave Installation Software
(Nov 27, 2007) New tool makes it easy to set up a Z-Wave network from any Windows PC...
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HomeToys Discusses Home Automation and Z-Wave
(Oct 25, 2007) Popular online tech site examines options and opportunities for mass-market home control...
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Digi-Key and Zensys Sign Global Distribution Agreement
(Oct 23, 2007) Distribution deal to meet increased demand for Z-Wave enabled products...
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Z-Wave Is At The Forefront Of The Green Revolution
(Oct 10, 2007) Wide range of interoperable products based on Z-Wave technology accelerates deployment of home energy conversation and management solutions...
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Z-Wave Featured On HGTV
(Oct 8, 2007) Commercial spaces become residential, and Z-Wave is there to help...
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Merten Announces New Z-Wave System For European Retrofit Market
(Oct 6, 2007) Interoperable system features LCD central controller and user configurable buttons...
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INNOVUS Launches Comprehensive Z-Wave Range In Europe
(Oct 6, 2007) INNOVUS has announced a complete home control product family based on the Z-Wave standard for wireless control in the home....
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HomeSeer Unveils HSTouch Touchscreen Software
(Sep 11, 2007) Easy to use GUI for all HomeSeer automation system goes on-wall, stand-alone or hand-held...
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CompUSA To Offer Ultimate Home Control System
(Aug 20, 2007) Intermatic, Inc., and Hawking Technologies have announced a joint offering to bring home automation to CompUSA retail stores...
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EE Times Feature Contrasts Z-Wave And Competition
(Jul 27, 2007) Is there a race for the wireless home control market? A feature in EE Times implies that it may already be over...
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ESI Introduces Z-Wave Motor Controls for Window Coverings
(Jul 24, 2007) New line offers plug and play Z-Wave control over motorized window coverings...
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Z-Wave Third Generation Shipping In Volume
(Jul 12, 2007) Next generation of wireless home control technology now readily available to consumers...
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HomeSeer’s Z-Wave Multi-Sensor Sees Three Ways
(Jul 5, 2007) New product senses motion, temperature and light for ultimate Z-Wave security and energy savings...
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CNET Reviews iControl's Advanced Starter Kit
(Jun 18, 2007) Hands-on review of integrated home control system based on Z-Wave...
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Z-Wave Contest Celebrates Creativity!
(Jun 8, 2007) Are you a Z-Wave artist? If so, you could win enough Z-Wave gear to automate an entire home!...
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Hawking Begins Shipping HomeRemote System
(May 28, 2007) Monitor, secure, and control your home locally or from anywhere in the world....
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Z-Wave Converges With TCP/IP To Create A New Global Standard
(May 16, 2007) Developments Reinforce Z-Wave’s Market Leadership in Wireless Home Control...
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Lagotek Integrates With Windows Home Server
(May 15, 2007) Remote monitoring and home control from the dedicated tab of the Windows Home Server console....
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Electronic House Looks At Jasco's GE Z-Wave SmartHome
(May 11, 2007) Jasco's affordable new GE SmartHome line brings Z-Wave control to the masses, says Electronic House....
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Jasco Launches GE SmartHome At 2007 National Hardware Show
(May 8, 2007) Z-Wave product family brings home automation to the everyday, do-it-yourself homeowner...
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HAI First to Integrate With Vizia RF Lighting
(May 8, 2007) The Spring Electronic House Expo marked the official roll-out of Leviton's Z-Wave based Vizia RF lighting control system....
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Wayne-Dalton's idrive With Z-Wave a Best Buy
(May 5, 2007) Consumers Digest, a well-respected national publication with a circulation of more than 1.2 million, honored Wayne-Dalton in its April 2007 issue by naming the idrive® garage door opener as a “Best Buy.”...
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DIY Enthusiast Wins Z-Wave "Rock Star" Contest
(Apr 24, 2007) Lights, cameras and lots of automated actions win a California DIY'er the top honors in the Z-Wave Rock Star contest....
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Metropolitan Magazine Celebrates The Digital Home
(Apr 20, 2007) In 2007 the computer gave up taking over the world. Instead the world took over the computer....
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New Tests Cast Doubts on ZigBee, 15.4
(Mar 22, 2007) Recent tests by a European OEM group has confirmed debilitating signal interference with IEEE 802.15.4 devices when used in a conventional wireless network....
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Zensys, Z-Wave Win Prestigious Frost & Sullivan Award
(Mar 8, 2007) Frost & Sullivan selected Zensys, Inc. as the recipient of the 2006 Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation in recognition of the company’s development of Z-Wave...
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Zensys Keeps Focus On Communication At Home
(Feb 5, 2007) If you can crank the heat, dim the lights and draw the curtains with one flick of your finger, then you've probably already let Zensys Inc. into the room....
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mControl "Digital Home" Contest Winner Announced
(Jan 29, 2007) Embedded Automation has announced Link Your House as the winner of the first annual mControl “Digital Home” Contest....
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Z-Wave Begins 2007 Leading the Wireless Home Control and Automation Industry
(Jan 22, 2007) Z-Wave completes a landmark year with a third generation chip release and record growth...
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Leviton & Microsoft Develop Wireless Home Automation
(Jan 16, 2007) Article in Electronic House about the two teaming up to deliver Windows-compatible, Z-Wave-enabled wireless control options....
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Lagotek First to Show SideShow Gadgets for Home Automation
(Dec 20, 2006) Lagotek looks to be the first home automation company that will demonstrate gadgets for SideShow devices....
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Monster Controller 300 reviewed: it's worth it
(Dec 19, 2006) If you wept in great anticipatory globs at the introduction of the Monster Controller 300, then you'd better sit down, Gladys, the review is out. What looks to be an obnoxious clutter of buttons actually delivers an antithesis of ease to home theater and environmental control. See, this mega re...
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How safe is Z-Wave?
(Dec 19, 2006) A myriad of small radio devices are evolving which will unobtrusively reduce running costs in modern factories, shops, offices, and residences. Smart buildings can save costs by automatically adjusting heating levels when people leave a room. Smart factories can host machines able to communicate the...
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Smart Homes: Supplying Products that Think for Themselves
(Dec 18, 2006) THE house of the future is taking shape today with an explosion in computing power linking with everything from lights to air conditioning, according to experts at the recent Electronic House Expo. Today, high-tech "smart" products have led to increased consumer interest in technologies th...
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The Next Wave in Home Control Systems
(Dec 13, 2006) The digital home control systems industry is still in its novelty stage, despite holding the promise of ubiquity for the last two decades. Zensys, a Fremont, California wireless technology company, believes that it has the answer to getting the industry off the ground, with realistic solutions that...
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Podcast: Benefits of Z-Wave
(Dec 13, 2006) Listen to a podcast from ABC News Cybershake as they interview Mike Einstein about the many benefits of Z-Wave....
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The Struggle for Home System Dominance
(Dec 10, 2006) To simply define the frenetic, evolutionary growth of the home systems market in a linear way ” as following a straight, simple and predictable line along a single technological platform ” would be doing a disservice to this emerging, complex industry....
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Village Homes Selects Lagotek Home Automation System
(Dec 6, 2006) After an extensive test period, Village Homes, a home builder headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, has selected the Lagotek Home Intelligence Platform (HIP) as an upgrade feature for both buyers of Village Homes' some six hundred new homes per year and as an enhancement to past home buyers....
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Trimming the List of Things People Can't Do
(Dec 5, 2006) FOR people with limited vision, hearing or mobility, the season of giving "and receiving” can be an opportunity to try out the growing number of gadgets that can simplify life or inject an extra dose of fun.

As both the price and size of computer chips shrink, manufacturers are enhan...
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What's Next; Automation Technology
(Nov 30, 2006) Bill and Melinda Gates's "smart home" in Medina, Wash., cost an estimated $113 million to build--but that's pennies compared with what consumers are starting to spend every year on making their homes smarter. Thanks to a host of new, lower-cost home automation technologies, cable...
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Home Automation Looks Beyond ZigBee
(Nov 30, 2006) Not all applications require the power ZigBee offers. Zensys, for example, has developed a proprietary wireless network technology, called Z-Wave. The company offers its hardware and protocol stack in chip form to developers and manufacturers of home-automation, consumer-electronics, safety-and-secu...
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Wireless Home Automation
(Nov 29, 2006) Wireless home automation. Bloomberg Boot Camp, a report on today’s technology. Home automation systems have been around for years. One of the easiest and cheapest technologies is called X-10. It uses the electrical wiring in your home to send signals to turn lights or appliances on and off. A new...
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Systems Can Keep Eye On Home From Desktop PCs Or Cell Phones
(Nov 29, 2006) Remote home monitoring is giving new meaning to the phrase "phone home."

While video monitors connected to computers have been around a long time, the systems have been so complex that it took a computer geek to use one, let alone set one up....
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Zensys Working on Battery-Powered Z-Wave Home Control
(Nov 27, 2006) Gather up your remotes, gadgets and other electronic gear: You're going to need some of their batteries. Zensys is working on a new chip that will allow for wireless home control powered by those Duracells and Energizers....
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Home Away: Remote Control
(Nov 8, 2006) Nothing frustrated Gordon van Zuiden more than walking into his three-bedroom beach house in Capitola, Calif., and feeling a warm blast of air. He always asked guests who rented the house to turn off the heat before they departed but they did not always follow his instructions....
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Cresting the Z-Wave of the Future
(Nov 6, 2006) I was invited to a posh apartment in New York's upper East Side this week to get a hands-on experience with Z-Wave, a home control protocol. Z-Wave is a radio frequency technology for wirelessly turning on and off appliances like lights and drapes. It creates a mesh network in which a device co...
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BuLogics Releases Streaming IPTV Interface
(Nov 6, 2006) BuLogics, Inc., producer of innovative, affordable home automation technology for the average consumer, today announced the release of its streaming IPTV interface for wireless home control. BuLogics will unveil this latest release of its BaseCamp(TM) home automation system with wireless partner Zen...
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Playtime with the new toys at DigitalLife
(Oct 24, 2006) A common beef with most tech conventions, like the Consumer Electronics Show held each January in Las Vegas, is that they are not open to the public. This is why DigitalLife has become an increasingly popular annual event among boys and girls (but still mostly boys) who love their toys; it's a...
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ABI Research Identifies Three Drivers for Home Automation's Growth Beyond Niche Markets
(Oct 23, 2006) High touch retail environments, home monitoring via a service provider, and turnkey systems in new homes are three approaches that will help home automation vendors penetrate what has until now proved a stubborn market, according to a recent study from ABI Research. Using a combination of these, hom...
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Show for consumers is tantalizing
(Oct 21, 2006) A tip of my cap to the folks at Ziff-Davis Media for having the guts to bring a consumer-oriented tech show to Manhattan. Now in its third year, DigitalLife rekindles memories of an era when tech shows were fun to attend and you'd gawk in amazement at all the new goodies awaiting the common, ev...
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Master of Your Domain
(Oct 19, 2006) The HTLC 300 is part of the Z-Wave Alliance, a group of more than 125 companies that use Z-Wave as the standard for wireless control. What does that mean? This baby can control everything from your TV, DVD, VCR, CD player, Tivo, iPod, thermostat, appliances, game systems, satellite radio... the list...
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New HomeSettings HA102M Starter Kit Geared to the Home Control Enthusiast
(Oct 16, 2006) Now there is a new fun and exciting way to control lighting and appliances from your own PC, thanks to HomeSettings from Intermatic. Each new special edition HomeSettings Starter Kit is packed with all the software and devices you need to get started. The included Microsoft Visual Studio Express Edi...
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UEI Talks about Z-Wave Used in Their Products
(Oct 4, 2006) Listen to an interview presented by "Into Tomorrow" from the Custom Electronic Design and Installation Association (CEDIA) Expo. Director of Product Management, Michael Hirsch of Universal Electronic, Inc. talks about how their products use Z-Wave technology....
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ControlThink and Zensys Introduce Z-Wave SDK for Microsoft .NET Micro Framework to Grow Z-Wave Ecosystem
(Oct 4, 2006) ControlThink and Z-Wave developer Zensys today announced the new Z-Wave Micro Software Development Kit (SDK), which provides manufacturers with another way to connect everyday devices using Z-Wave home control technology, simultaneously reducing development costs and time-to-market....
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Best of Digital Living Award 2006
(Oct 2, 2006) Monster (AVL 300) featuring Z-Wave technology wins the “Best of Digital Living Award†in the Category: Communications & Infrastructure....
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Four Z-Wave Alliance Members Win Electronic House Product of the Year Award
(Sep 15, 2006) The Z-Wave Alliance, a consortium of companies in the home technology space dedicated to solidifying Z-Wave as the standard for wireless home and entertainment control products, today announced that four of its members -- Exceptional Innovation, iControl Networks, Leviton and Monster Cable -- were s...
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Computer chips find homes on everyday items
(Jul 17, 2006) SAN FRANCISCO - Hewlett-Packard researcher Howard Taub is showing off a sticker about the size of a hole punch. And he can barely contain his glee. That's because hidden in the little dot is a computer chip with enough memory to store a song, a photo, or a 100-page text document. The chip needs...
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Master of Your Domain
(Jul 17, 2006) HOW WOULD YOU LIKE to be able to control the appliances in your home via a remote computer or even your Blackberry or cellphone?

While it might sound futuristic, the technology is available now. Turning on the lights, cranking up the A/C and even shutting the window blinds can now all be...
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Home automation still a challenge to install
(Jul 3, 2006) (Electronic Business) _ To prove that you don't need to be a master electrician or computer geek, both Smarthome with its Insteon gear and Intermatic with its Z-Wave technology sent me starter kits containing dimmers and master control units. With caveats, they both proved their point....
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Home Beep Home
(Jul 1, 2006) Smarthome Forum's message boards buzz with technicalquestions, observations and helpful hints about home automation. Gabbing away are hobbyists and builders, home automation's tried and true constituency....
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PC World: The 100 Best Products of the Year
(Jul 1, 2006) You know how many new-product pitches we get every year? Thousands, each declaring that the item is the best in its category. Though many of the companies making these claims are clearly delusional, some creations do stand as superbly designed top performers in their field--and you'll find all...
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ABI Research Sees Home Entertainment as the Beachhead for Home Automation
(Jun 29, 2006) Of all the household products and systems that might benefit from automation and control, home entertainment will offer the path of least resistance for vendors, according to a new study from ABI Research....
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Interference in the 2.4. GHz band
(Jun 20, 2006) [German] The leading German RF magazine Funkschau reviews coexistence in the 2.4 GHz ISM band and concludes that due to interference from WLAN and other radio technology, this band is not suitable for wireless monitoring and control with low power, battery operated devices. Funkschau recognizes a cl...
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Cooper Lighting introduces ThinkWatt
(Jun 19, 2006) Cooper Lighting has announced the wireless mesh networked motion and photo sensor. Called the ThinkWatt, it operates HID, compact fluorescent, linear fluorescent and incandescent light sources for energy management in compliance with all new energy regulations....
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A New Standard for Home Control
(Jun 15, 2006) Lew Brown of Monster Cable explains how Z-Wave provides benefits for the consumer and how interoperability is helping to set the standard for home control....
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Das Intelligente Eigenheim
(Jun 12, 2006) [German] An interview about wireless home control with Tony Shakib featured in Funkschau - Profesionelle Telekommunikation...
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The Best Breed Of Backer
(Jun 6, 2006) When Zensys--maker of low-power computer chips used in remote controls for mundane devices like thermostats, lights and stereos--went looking for capital last summer, it didn't tap any old investor pool. It went to giants Cisco and Intel....
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Netzwerkgigant drängt ins Wohnzimmer
(Jun 2, 2006) [German] This story in Digital Living features Zensys and focuses on Cisco's and Leviton's home automation strategy....
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A New Standard for Home Control Products
(Jun 1, 2006) Entering a dark home is already a thing of the past for many people thanks to a technology called Z-Wave. One press of a button on an in-car remote illuminates the front walkway, turns on the kitchen and hall lights, unlocks the front door and turns on the stereo....
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"Z-Wave" Wins 2006 World Class Award From PC World
(May 31, 2006) Z-Wave, the market leading wireless home control technology, was honored today by PC World with a 2006 World Class Award -- one of The 100 Best Products of the Year....
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Lagotek Launches Powerful & Affordable Wireless Whole Home Automation System
(May 30, 2006) Lagotek launches software-based platform that includes basic features for whole home control using Z-Wave technology....
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The Automatic Beach House
(May 16, 2006) Feature article by PC Magazine about the Z-Wave Alliance's demo home in St. Petersburg, FL that provides a great overview of the benefits of Z-Wave for the consumer and shows some of the products that are installed in the house....
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Parks Associates and CEA Announce Connectionsâ„¢ Europe: Strategies for Living Markets
(May 6, 2006) Parks Associates and the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA®) announce CONNECTIONS Europe as an expansion to the highly successful CONNECTIONS The Digital Home Conference and Showcase, now in its 10th year and held each May in the United States....
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Q&A: Z-Wave
(May 5, 2006) Chairman of the Z-Wave Alliance explains to Red Herring why connectivity is key to the digital home....
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Tech Companies Prepare for Digital Home
(May 5, 2006) Home-network technology was on display here Thursday at Connections: The Digital Home Conference and Showcase, where automated controls for home appliances were all the rage....
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Intel Invests in Home Automation
(Apr 25, 2006) A week after Intel joined the Z-Wave Alliance, its venture capital arm made a strategic investment in the home automation group’s co-founder Zensys....
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Home-Control wird unaufhaltsam den Massenmarkt erobern
(Apr 18, 2006) This article, featured in Network Computing, reported about a forum with Z-Wave alliance members as panelists discussing the topic, Control of the Digital Home....
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Wireless Sensor Networks: a Fragmented Market with Great Potential
(Apr 13, 2006) Markets for Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) are in their early stages of development, and should begin to realize their true potential starting in 2007. Today, multiple standards and technologies are still vying for supremacy, and that fragmentation slows market growth.

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The Wired Home
(Mar 12, 2006) Networking gear and other technology devices are making it easier for homeowners to control household electronics with the touch of a button....
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And the Top 10 are...
(Feb 8, 2006) Newsday.com article about Z-Wave Automated Lighting Control ranking #1 in Gary Dymski's Home Work article....
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Z-Wave Continues to Roll at EHX
(Jan 31, 2006) When it comes to residential applications, Z-Wave Technology has attracted many more adopters than its closest competitor, ZigBee...
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What's new? Z-Wave wireless technology
(Jan 23, 2006) Associated Press article about the Z-Wave Alliance bringing the smart home dream to reality....
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Wireless mesh technology keeps winning awards
(Jan 13, 2006) Z-Wave wireless mesh networking technology received a CNET Best of CES Award in the enabling technology category at the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas....
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2006: The Year of Home Controls
(Jan 11, 2006) In the future war for who will run your home, it's not about who wears the pants, but what technology controls everything you own....
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Cisco Takes Strategic 'Stake" in Home Networking
(Jan 11, 2006) Financial details are being withheld, but Cisco execs say their primary interest is in Zensys' Z-Wave wireless home control technology....
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CNET.Com's Video News about Z-Wave Technology
(Jan 10, 2006) Z-Wave won CNET.com's Best of CES for Emerging Technologies....
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New wireless gadgetry to get even older homes up to speed
(Jan 8, 2006) LA Times article about Z-Wave allowing users to create a two-way, wireless mesh network within a single family dwelling or apartment without digging into the walls or scattering wires every which way.
Source: Lew Sichelman, United Feature Syndicate...
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Z-Wave, ZigBee Compete to Become Standard
(Jan 5, 2006) Two wireless networking standards, Z-Wave and ZigBee, are competing to become the standard for automated home control....
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Cisco takes ride on Z-Wave
(Jan 5, 2006) In funding a maker of wireless networking chips, Cisco Systems Inc. is gambling on an emerging technology for managing electronic equipment in the home....
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First Look: Catch the Home Automation Z-Wave
(Dec 9, 2005) Several new products based on Z-Wave, a wireless radio technology, were tested and each performed as reliably as if a light switch was flipped on or off....
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Catch the Home Automation Z-Wave
(Dec 8, 2005) PC World Article about the Z-Wave technology doing a good job of controlling lights, appliances, and other electrical devices throughout your home....
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Auf dem Weg zum De-facto-Standard
(Nov 3, 2005) [German] Elektronik Praxis titles this article that reviews Z-Wave with "On the way to the de-facto Standard"....
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Networking: Battle Of The Networking Stars, Part One
(Oct 21, 2005) Category 5 Ethernet cabling is a de facto standard for moving data around a digital home. Yet it is not always the most convenient technology for integrators to implement or for customers to use, particularly in existing homes where it is much more difficult and expensive to install Ethernet cabling...
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IT Übernimmt Gebäudesteuerung
(Sep 30, 2005) This article in LANline discusses alternative technologies for wireless home controls and visits questions like interoperability, number of available products, and OEM support. It concludes that Z-Wave plays the dominating role today and provides the most attractive entry this market opportunity (Pu...
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Using Mesh Networking Technology In A Home Control RF Platform
(Sep 26, 2005) In recent years wireless home control products like light switches, thermostats, blinds/drapes, appliance controls, energy management and access controls have reached the market. In order to have a true mass-market for home controls, it is important to have a low cost technology, which is easy to in...
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CEDIA Expo Draws A Wider Audience
(Sep 18, 2005) More familiar A/V and home-control names were also active at the show with new satellite radios, iPod connectionsto distributed-audio systems, and a growing selection of Z-Wave-equipped wireless home-control devices.
Source: Joseph Palenchar, Twice Magazine...
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Many Hands Make Light Work
(Sep 18, 2005) Since the early 1950s, fans, lights and appliances in homes have danced to the beat of timers made by Spring Grove-based Intermatic Inc., the world's largest manufacturer of such devices for home and commercial uses.
Now, the McHenry County company, best known for its Malibu landscaping l...
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Monster to Develop and Launch Line of Z-Wave Home Automation Products; Cable Products Company Joins Growing Z-Wave Alliance
(Sep 10, 2005) Monster Cable joins the Z-Wave Alliance and develop Z-Wave enabled products....
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Zensys' Z-Wave Home-Control Technology Featured in New Logitech Harmony Remotes; Leading Universal Remote Manufacturer Joins Growing Z-Wave Alliance
(Sep 10, 2005) Logitech's new Harmony Remote Controls feature Z-Wave....
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CEDIA Marks General Availability of Lifeware Media Center Edition, Preview of New High-End Control Products From Exceptional Innovation
(Sep 9, 2005) With Lifeware, integrators finally have a solution that allows them to offer more options to their customers....
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Samenvatting: Zensys
(Sep 8, 2005) (German) Article about Monster Cable and Logitech joining the Z-Wave Alliance....
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Monster to Develop and Launch Line of Z-Wave Home Automation Products; Cable Products Company Joins Growing Z-Wave Alliance
(Sep 8, 2005) Monster Cable joins over 125 companies in the Z-Wave Alliance....
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Z-Wave Lands Big Partner
(Sep 8, 2005) Logitech and Monster Cable are both joining the Z-Wave Alliance, and each has new products that will embed Z-Wave for control. Source: Eric Griffith...
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Z-Wave - The Standard for Home Control Products from A to Z
(Sep 5, 2005) Z-Wave is a wireless RF-based communications technology that allows users to create a two-way meshed network within a home, apartment/flat or multi-level residence. Z-Wave technology was developed by Zensys and is based on the Z-Wave open standard for the home control market.
Source: Hidden Wi...
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Competition to drive down mesh wireless prices
(Sep 2, 2005) Competition between technologies for short-range, low data rate, wireless mesh networking will drive down the price of ICs and systems meaning more rapid adoption of the technology, according to Strategy Analytics.
Source: Melanie Reynolds; Electronics Weekly...
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Markt & Technik: "ZigBee bekommt Konkurrenz"
(Aug 26, 2005) [GERMAN] Markt & Technik, the leading weekly electronic magazine in Germany, reports in their August 26, 2005 issue about the ZW0201 Z-Wave system on chip....
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NET: "Vom Chip zum Heimnetz"
(Aug 7, 2005) [GERMAN] In depth article seeing Z-Wave emerging as the De facto Standard in German Networking magazine. Zensys CTO, Niels Thybo Johansen is featured on the title page.
"Zensys CTO Niels Thybo Johansen zeichnet verantwortlich f�r die Entwicklung der Z-Wave-Single-Chips. F�r di...
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Strategy Analytics: ZigBee and Z-Wave Square Off in Wireless Residential Control Market; Future Consumer Requirement to Determine Winner
(Aug 5, 2005) According to Chris Taylor, Director of the Strategy Analytics RF & Wireless Component service, "The simplicity of Z-Wave has allowed Zensys to get chips to market and partner with the leading makers of residential control systems, such as Danfoss and Honeywell, well ahead of ZigBee.
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Control the home with a wireless network
(Aug 1, 2005) Recently, wireless home-control products like light switches, thermostats, blinds/drapes, appliance controls, energy management, etc., have reached the market. To have a true mass-market for these products, it's important to have a low-cost technology that's easy to install and operate. Th...
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Gary Sulentic From Intuit and Raoul Wijgergangs From Zensys to be Featured on Let's Talk Computers(R)
(Jul 30, 2005) Nashville, TN - Raoul Wijgergangs, VP of US Business Development, discusses Z-wave, the reliable and low-cost control and monitoring technology which provides the average consumer with the convenience, safety and energy conservation for the home market which previously had only been available to the...
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Inaugural Developer Forum Event for Z-Wave Alliance: Over 40 New Products Included From Top Manufacturers
(Jul 28, 2005) Z-Wave Alliance, the consortium of leading home technology manufacturers, conducted its first European Developers' Forum in an effort to further solidify Z-Wave as the global standard in wireless home control technology.

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THINKESSENTIALS CONTROL SYSTEM
(Jul 7, 2005) ThinkEssentials puts controls in your hands, but the brainpower is behind this black box. This plug and play control system uses Z-Wave Technology, and you don't need to control an installer to get it going....
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Home automation provider joins Ingram Micro's Solution Center facilities
(Jul 6, 2005) Smarthome's 13-year history in the U.S. currently pits it as the largest distributer of home automation products in the country. In lighting control, they offer Z-Wave products, among others.
Source: Liam Lahey, eChannelLine USA...
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Keeping an eye on domestic appliances
(Jun 29, 2005) ...A powerful established competitor, Danish company Zensys produces an alternative system to ZigBee, which it calls Z-Wave.
Source: Ben King, ft.com...
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Home Automation Players Lock Horns
(Jun 15, 2005) Zensys held an event in Copenhagen where they showcased their rather more established wireless technology, Z-Wave.
Source: Ben King, theregister.co.uk...
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Higher Watt Z-Wave Dimmers and Switches Now Available
(Jun 10, 2005) Smart Products announced that is now shipping their new higher wattage HomePro-RF Z-wave Dimmers and Switches....
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Z-Wave as Home Control RF Platform
(May 12, 2005) In recent years wireless home control products like light switches, thermostats, blinds/drapes, appliance controls, energy management and access controls have reached the market. In order to have a true mass-market for home controls, it is important to have a low cost technology, which is easy to in...
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Wireless SoC cuts budgets for domestic nets
(Apr 19, 2005) Zensys launches its second-generation chip, the ZW0201 – the lowest priced, most efficient and smallest wireless system on chip, effectivley reducing the cost for wireless home controls.
(Source: ElectronicsTalk, 4/19/2005)...
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Making Sense of Today’s Home Control Technologies
(Apr 18, 2005) The attached Q&A provides an overview of Z-Wave, one of the most highly regarded and widely supported home control technologies and how it “stacks up†against ZigBee....
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Z-Wave Chip Aims to Cut Implementation Costs
(Apr 18, 2005) The ZW0201 cuts implementation costs by nearly half. In addition, it reduces power consumption, so a sensor can last up to 10 years on 2 AAA batteries.
(Source: Jeff Berman, News Editor -- EDN 4/18/05)...
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HomePlug Networking Charges Up
(Mar 28, 2005) HomePlug sales are diminishing, while more than 75 Z-Wave products have shipped already, with an additional 100 expected by summer.

Source: Toni Kistner, Network World, 3/28/05...
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The Battle for your Automated Home
(Mar 2, 2005) The author compares 3 mesh networking technologies, Insteon, ZigBee, and Z-Wave.
(Source: Davis D. Janowski, 3/2/05)...
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Z-Wave wants to be your Standard
(Jan 14, 2005) Zensys will license Z-Wave to the Alliance to "create multiple sources for the technology in the industry," according to the announcement. This, they say, will turn Z-Wave into an open standard....
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Alliance set to battle ZigBee in the home
(Jan 13, 2005) Zensys has joined more than 60 companies to form an alliance that will push for the adoption of Zensys' Z-Wave wireless protocol in the home automation market.


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'Mesh' Network Makes for Smarter Homes
(May 10, 2004) Z-Wave's home automation has improved range and reliability over other home systems that may be using the 900-megahertz frequency.
Source: Paul Eng, ABC News...
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Z-Wave Takes On Home-Automation Market
(Mar 22, 2004) At least seven U.S. suppliers this year will deliver home automation products that incorporate Z-Wave wireless technology, which is designed for retrofit installations at mainstream prices....
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